Kengal

Kengal is a village located in Nelamangala taluka of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Nelamangala (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Bangalore Rural. As per 2009 stats, Honnenahalli is the gram panchayat of Kengal village.

Here you can discover what makes Kengal unique in its vibrant Nelamangala-Bangalore Rural region. You’ll see Kengal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kengal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kengal is 624750. The village spans a total geographical area of 675.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562111. Nelamangala is nearest town to Kengal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Kengal

According to the 2011 Census, Kengal has a total population of about 1,221, with approximately 643 males and 578 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 240 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.08%, with male literacy at about 65.94% and female literacy near 47.23%. There are around 283 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kengal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,221 643 578
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 69 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 240 134 106
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 44 23 21
Literate Population 697 424 273
Illiterate Population 524 219 305

Connectivity of Kengal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kengal. As per the 2011 stats, Kengal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kengal

Knowing the nearby villages of Kengal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kengal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kengal

Where is Kengal located?
Kengal village is situated in Nelamangala Taluka, within the Bangalore Rural district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kengal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kengal is Honnenahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kengal?
The pincode of Kengal is 562111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kengal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kengal is 1,221, with 643 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Kengal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kengal village has a total of 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kengal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kengal is 57.08%. The male literacy rate is 65.94%, while the female literacy rate is 47.23%.